A powerful comedy-drama about a family gathering at Thanksgiving, from a gifted young American playwright. Winner of four Tony Awards for 2016, including Best Play.
Stephen Karam Books
Stephen Karam is a celebrated playwright whose works delve into profound human themes with a unique and incisive perspective. His plays are noted for their masterful dialogue and ability to capture the complexities of interpersonal relationships. Karam focuses on exploring familial bonds, identity, and the search for meaning in the contemporary world. His approach to writing is characterized by a keen sense of detail and authentic characters.
The Humans (Revised TCG Edition)
- 164 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This year for Thanksgiving, the Blake family gathers in a new Chinatown apartment shared by daughter Brigid and her boyfriend: a typical housing space for New York, cramped with people and all the compassion, cares, and consternation they bring with them
Stephen Karam's award-winning drama - a blackly comic play about dealing with loss - published alongside its European premiere at Hampstead Theatre.